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Wednesday, September 22, 2010

NOTE from DearMYRTLE: This is just in from our friend Thomas MacEntee at GeneaBloggers. This is good news for folks wishing to attend the California Family History Expo. Address all inquiries through the website as indicated below.

Win 2 free tickets, worth $150.

September 21, 2010 – Chicago, IL. GeneaBloggers, the genealogy community’s resource for genealogy bloggers, is happy to announce the California Family History Expo contest running from September 21, 2010 through September 24, 2010.

The prize: two free admission tickets to the upcoming California Family History Expo (http://fhexpos.com/expos/) in Pleasanton, California on October 8 & 9, 2010. To participate and enter to win the tickets, simply visit GeneaBloggers at this recent post (http://www.geneabloggers.com/win-tickets-california-family-history-expo/) and let us know how attending a Family History Expo event would help your own genealogy research. Leave your answer in the comments with a valid e-mail address and then check back on Saturday, September 25, 2010 to see if you are a winner!

Check the other upcoming events at Family History Expos including their Atlanta Family History Expo on November 12 & 13, 2010 and an upcoming expo in Mesa, Arizona in January 2011!

About Family History Expos

Family History Expos, Inc. is a Utah-based company headquartered in Croydon, Utah. FHE has been holding successful Expos throughout the Western United States for seven years, teaching thousands to learn the art of and experience the spirit of family history research.

As a genealogist specializing in the use of technology and social media to improve genealogical research and to interact with others in the family history community, Thomas MacEntee relies upon his 25 years of experience in the information technology field. And as the creator of GeneaBloggers.com, he has organized and engaged a community of over 1,200 bloggers to document their own journeys in the search for ancestors.

Thomas shares his knowledge of technology and experience as a genealogist with others through various forms of social media and speaking engagements. Through his business High-Definition Genealogy, he provides consulting services in the genealogy industry covering such areas as market research, education, technology and more.

Thomas MacEntee is available nationwide for presentations and classes focusing on social media and technology as a way to assist genealogists and genealogical societies.

About High-Definition Genealogy

High-Definition Genealogy provides various services to the genealogy and family history community including market research, consulting, education, and more.

Thomas MacEntee is the driving force between High-Definition Genealogy whose goal is to help companies, non-profits and individual “focus” on family history. Thomas has been involved with genealogy and family history for close to 20 years and for the past two years has dedicated himself professionally to various aspects of the genealogy industry.